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Definition of twister in English: twisternoun ˈtwɪstəˈtwɪstər 1British informal A swindler; a dishonest person. she's a back-stabbing, double-dealing twister Synonyms swindler, charlatan, mountebank, confidence trickster, fraud, fraudster, impostor, trickster, racketeer, hoaxer, sharper, rogue, villain, scoundrel 2North American A tornado. Example sentencesExamples - Likewise, it's only a myth that twisters avoid large cities.
- Both yelled as they fought harder and the twister was gone like a breeze.
- Most other nations haven't been tracking twisters as long as the United States has, and their records are much less thorough, he notes.
- The black shadows darting around everywhere, the rain of fire, the lightning, the enormous twisters… but she did not halt, and only pushed more determinedly on.
- This year, the country has been lucky: As of Aug. 1, only 473 twisters had struck the lower 48 states.
- And we have late word that twisters are being spotted.
- Unlike a hurricane - a tornado's big, long-lived and usually slow-moving meteorological cousin - a twister is small, brief, and fast moving.
- Scientists who chase dust devils report that the tiny twisters can produce a small magnetic field that changes magnitude between 3 and 30 times per second.
- Know that a tornado watch means a twister is possible in your area and that a tornado warning means it has already been sighted and may be headed your way.
- Suddenly, out of the ocean, four huge twisters appeared; they swirled around, creating a huge wind for the boat.
- The wind and rain intensified as they watched the deadly twisters move towards them.
- Situated past East Arm in the southern part of the harbour, it was considered well protected from storm surges and the strong winds expected with the twister.
- Then, by reference to data from the original group of twisters, each tornado was assigned a Fujita scale rating, a path length over which damage would occur, and a path width.
- Watching silent twisters at a distance was far different from watching a giant roaring twister stalk them from less than three miles away.
- With an average of one tornado every three years, it's the twister capital of the world.
- This tornado hit Furnace county, Nebraska, and it is one of 100 twisters that ravaged must of the Midwest over the weekend.
- A tornado struck homes early yesterday in northern Louisiana and possible twisters were reported in Arkansas and Mississippi.
- This tornado comes on the wake of a massive twister which struck the town of Jonesboro just a few hours ago.
- Conditions were ripe for twisters, and there were tornado warnings in counties all along the coast, with several reported touchdowns.
- For pictures and more on deadly twisters and the researchers who study them, read ‘Chasing Tornadoes’ in the April issue of National Geographic.
Rhymes assister, ballista, bistre (US bister), blister, enlister, glister, lister, mister, resistor, Sandinista, sister, transistor, tryster, vista Definition of twister in US English: twisternounˈtwistərˈtwɪstər North American A tornado. Example sentencesExamples - This tornado comes on the wake of a massive twister which struck the town of Jonesboro just a few hours ago.
- Unlike a hurricane - a tornado's big, long-lived and usually slow-moving meteorological cousin - a twister is small, brief, and fast moving.
- Both yelled as they fought harder and the twister was gone like a breeze.
- For pictures and more on deadly twisters and the researchers who study them, read ‘Chasing Tornadoes’ in the April issue of National Geographic.
- Scientists who chase dust devils report that the tiny twisters can produce a small magnetic field that changes magnitude between 3 and 30 times per second.
- With an average of one tornado every three years, it's the twister capital of the world.
- A tornado struck homes early yesterday in northern Louisiana and possible twisters were reported in Arkansas and Mississippi.
- Likewise, it's only a myth that twisters avoid large cities.
- This tornado hit Furnace county, Nebraska, and it is one of 100 twisters that ravaged must of the Midwest over the weekend.
- Then, by reference to data from the original group of twisters, each tornado was assigned a Fujita scale rating, a path length over which damage would occur, and a path width.
- Situated past East Arm in the southern part of the harbour, it was considered well protected from storm surges and the strong winds expected with the twister.
- Conditions were ripe for twisters, and there were tornado warnings in counties all along the coast, with several reported touchdowns.
- And we have late word that twisters are being spotted.
- The wind and rain intensified as they watched the deadly twisters move towards them.
- Most other nations haven't been tracking twisters as long as the United States has, and their records are much less thorough, he notes.
- Know that a tornado watch means a twister is possible in your area and that a tornado warning means it has already been sighted and may be headed your way.
- Suddenly, out of the ocean, four huge twisters appeared; they swirled around, creating a huge wind for the boat.
- This year, the country has been lucky: As of Aug. 1, only 473 twisters had struck the lower 48 states.
- The black shadows darting around everywhere, the rain of fire, the lightning, the enormous twisters… but she did not halt, and only pushed more determinedly on.
- Watching silent twisters at a distance was far different from watching a giant roaring twister stalk them from less than three miles away.
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